Nurse who contacted female patient on Whatsapp and Facebook guilty of professional misconduct

A male nurse who contacted a female patient on Whatsapp and Facebook was today found guilty of professional misconduct.

Nurse who contacted female patient on Whatsapp and Facebook guilty of professional misconduct
Fri, 07 Jul, 2017 - 18:06

A male nurse who contacted a female patient on Whatsapp and Facebook was today found guilty of professional misconduct.

Gilbert Hategekimana was working as an agency nurse at the Mater hospital in Dublin on October 3, 2015 when the student teacher presented at the hospital's Emergency Department.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Subscribe to access all of the Irish Examiner.

Annual €130 €80

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

Benefit image

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Mounjaro price increase HSE told €5.2bn cost of Mounjaro weight-loss drug is too high to fund for most patients
High levels of 'forever chemical' found in cereal products across Europe, study finds High levels of 'forever chemical' found in cereal products across Europe, study finds
Mid adult professor teaching a lecture from desktop PC at computer lab. Department not 'in denial' over teacher recruitment and retention, says senior official
CourtsHeathrowPlace: DublinPlace: MaterPerson: Gilbert HategekimanaPerson: HategekimanaPerson: GilbertPerson: Femi DaniyanPerson: BLPerson: PatientPerson: DaniyanOrganisation: FacebookOrganisation: Nursing and Midwifery BoardOrganisation: CPL HealthcareOrganisation: SkypeOrganisation: St JamesOrganisation: Beaumont HospitalOrganisation: PatientOrganisation: A&E.
<p>JJ from Austria stands on the stage with the trophy after winning the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel, Switzerland, May 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)</p>

Ireland pulls out of Eurovision 2026 after Israel cleared to compete

READ NOW

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited